Description
About the Position
Reporting to the Head Coach for Women’s Lacrosse, the Assistant Coach carries responsibility for all aspects of a competitive Division III women’s lacrosse program while adhering to all NCAA, Conference, and College rules. The Assistant Coach assists with planning and executing all practices, coaches on game days, recruits qualified student athletes, participates in fundraising efforts, as well as additional duties that may be assigned.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist in practice planning, scouting, and game preparation
Assist in on-field skill development of student athletes
Help plan travel and meals: schedule bus travel, book hotels, and arrange meals in conjunction with the head coach
Assist in all aspects of recruiting student athletes who meet both the academic and athletic standards of Haverford College
Support external communications (i.e., with parents, alumni, players, recruits)
Enforce departmental policies and team rules
Serve as a liaison with college and athletic administrators, trainers, and Sports Information Director
Adhere to all regulations of Haverford College, the Centennial Conference, and the NCAA; exercise discretion and judgment in decision making in keeping with College, Conference, and NCAA regulations
Represent Haverford at all times in a professional manner including dealings with officials and opposing coaches
Perform other administrative duties pertaining to the program